A 52-year-old Angela Nzewi was arraigned before the Children, Sexual and Gender-based Violence Offences Court in Awka, for allegedly using 13 children to solicit for alms. According to the Police …
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Niger First Lady distributes N100m donation to dynamite explosion victims
The First Lady of Niger State, Hajiya Fatima Umaru Bago, has called for increased sensitisation to curb the dangers of unregulated and crude mining methods in Nigeria, which contribute to …
Read More »Cross River prison seeks more inmates to boost farming activities
The Nigeria Correctional Service (NCoS) in Cross River State has raised concerns over the declining number of inmates in its facilities, stating that the shortage is affecting farming and community …
Read More »Police, NAF to investigate personnel clash over release of suspect in Delta
The Delta State Police Command and the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) authorities have ordered investigations into an ugly altercation between their personnel in Warri on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. The …
Read More »FG inaugurates committee on adolescent health
The Federal Government has inaugurated the Young Adolescent Technical Working Committee, a specialised team dedicated to addressing the developmental and health needs of young adolescents. Mr Ayodele Olawande, the Minister …
Read More »49 years after assassination, MMF urges Nigerians to rededicate to Murtala’s values
As the 49th anniversary of the assassination of Nigeria’s former Head of State, General Murtala Muhammed, is being marked, the Murtala Muhammed Foundation (MMF) has urged citizens to engage in …
Read More »Adamawa, UNICEF distribute 2.7m doses of supplement to fight malnutrition
In a significant boost to child nutrition efforts, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has partnered with the Adamawa State government to distribute 4,290 cartons of Small Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient …
Read More »IPCR to train one million youths on conflict management
The Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution (IPCR) has unveiled plans to train one million Nigerian youths in basic conflict management. The Director General of the Institute, Dr. Joseph Ochogwu …
Read More »NAFDAC unveils safety clubs in Gombe schools
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has inaugurated the NAFDAC Consumer Safety Club in Government Science Technical College, Barunde, Gombe State. The initiative, tagged “Catch Them …
Read More »Kanu: CNG accuses Obi’s of prioritising ethnic loyalty over national security
The Coalition of Northern Groups (CNG), on Thursday, condemned former presidential candidate under the Labour Party (LP), Peter Obi, for supporting the release of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed …
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